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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,769.20, 1,450,153.80 and 546,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,769.20, 1,450,153.80 and 546,865.20 is: 820,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,769.20 : 1,450,153.80 = 546,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,769.20/1,450,153.80 = 546,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,769.20x = 1,450,153.80 × 546,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,769.20x = 793,038,647,867.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,038,647,867.76/966,769.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,297.80

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